[S2] Peter W. Hammond, editor, The Complete Peerage or a History of the House of Lords and All its Members From the Earliest Times, Volume XIV: Addenda & Corrigenda (Stroud, Gloucestershire, U.K.: Sutton Publishing, 1998), page 65. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage, Volume XIV.

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Archibald Henry Macdonald Sinclair, 1st Viscount Thurso

M, #71148, b. 22 October 1890, d. 1970

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Archibald Henry MacdonaldSinclair, 1st Viscount Thurso was born on 22 October 1890.1 He was the son of Clarence GranvilleSinclair and MabelSands.2 He married MarigoldForbes, daughter of Lt.-Col.James StewartForbes and LadyAngela Selina BiancaSt. Clair-Erskine, on 18 May 1918.1 He died in 1970. He was Major Life Guards WW I, Personal Mil Sec to Sec State –21, Ld-Lt Caithness 1919–64, Private Sec to Sec State Colonies 1921–22, Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Lib) Caithness and Sutherland 1922–45, Chm Ctees H of C 1925–30, memb Empire Mktg Board 192 War 1919.1 He lived Ulbster.1 He was educated Eton and RMC Sandhurst.1 He was Justice of the Peace (J.P.)1 He gained the title of 4th Baronet Sinclair.1 He gained the title of 1st Viscount Thurso. He was Companion, Order of St. Michael and St. George (C.M.G.) in 1922.1 He was appointed Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in 1931.1 He was appointed Knight, Order of the Thistle (K.T.) in 1941.1 On 10 April 1952 so created.1

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Robin Macdonald Sinclair, 2nd Viscount Thurso

M, #71149, b. 24 December 1922, d. June 1995

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Robin MacdonaldSinclair, 2nd Viscount Thurso was born on 24 December 1922.1 He was the son of Archibald Henry MacdonaldSinclair, 1st Viscount Thurso and MarigoldForbes. He married Margaret BeaumontRobertson, daughter of ColonelJosiah JamesRobertson, on 14 February 1952.1 He died in June 1995 at age 72.1 He was chairman Caithness and Sutherland Youth Employment –75, memb Red Deer Commn 1965–74 Ctee 1957.1 He was president North Country Cheviot Sheep –54, Highland Society of London 1980–95 Soc 1951.1 He was educated Eton, New College Oxford and Edinburgh U.1 Dir Caithness Glass Ltd, Stephens (Plastics) Ltd.1 He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England.1 He gained the title of 2nd Viscount Thurso. He was Flight Lieutenant Royal Air Force WW II , commander Edin U Air Sqdn 1946, Captain Boats Edin U Boat Club 1946–47 (Green 1946, Blue 1947), memb Caithness CC 1949–61 and 1965–95, town cncllr Thurso 1957–61 and 1965–95, Dean of Guild 1968, Baillie 19 in 1941.1 He was Justice of the Peace (J.P.) Caithness in 1959.1